World
Macron Calls for EU-Wide Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron is pressing the European Commission to impose an EU-wide ban on social media for children under 15, after…
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World
UNICEF Estimates 20 Million Children Experienced Online Sexual Abuse in One Year
Millions of children are being exposed to sexual exploitation and abuse through digital platforms, with about 20 million internet-using children across 21…
World
Pakistan Hospital Fire Kills 14 Children, Local Authority Says
Fourteen children were killed when fire tore through a maternity ward in Pakistan’s capital this morning, according to the Islamabad district office.…
World
At Least 50 People, Mostly Children, Drown After Overloaded Boat Capsizes in Nigeria
At least 50 people, most of them children, were killed when an overloaded boat overturned in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto state, witnesses said.…
Somalia
Meta Faces US Trial Over Claims Its Platforms Are Addictive for Children
Meta is facing a US federal trial over claims that Facebook and Instagram were intentionally built to keep children and teenagers hooked.…
World
AI Clips Depicting Violent Vegetables on TikTok Could Radicalise Children
Gory AI clips showing fruits and vegetables carrying out acts of violence are being used to circulate extremist messages on TikTok, creating…
West-Africa
Somali parents press Ramsey County sheriff over enforcement against their children
by Mohamed IbrahimSaturday July 25, 2026 Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher addresses reporters outside the Ramsey County patrol station in Arden Hills…
World
Lima fire kills 10, including five children, in Peru’s capital
A fast-moving blaze tore through a poor district of Peru’s capital, Lima, leaving 10 people dead, injuring two others and reducing two…
World
Gaza Health Officials Say Israeli Strikes Kill 10, Including Children
Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed 10 people, including three children and their parents, according to the territory’s civil defence agency and…
East-Africa
Children of Immigrants Forced Out of South African Schools
“I can no longer bear the situation in South Africa. As the only Zimbabwean in Grade 12 at this school, I became…
West-Africa
Nigerian Military Rescues 46 Children Abducted from School
Nigerian security forces recently achieved a significant breakthrough by rescuing 46 children and multiple teachers who had been kidnapped by suspected Ansaru…
